In-laws are wanting to do their own Easter egg hunt for our kid?So I’ve spent a lot of time and what not getting ready for Easter. It’s our baby’s 2nd easter, she’s finally old enough to hunt for eggs and understand. I’ve had a little hunt planned out for easter morning, Easter bunny basket etc.. well grandpa...See More »
Delayed kiddo going into daycare without normal skills.. worried?Our little girl is 16 month old.. she’s about to start daycare full time and I am terrified! She crawls well, but unlike all 12 kids in her class - she’ll be the only one that doesn’t walk yet.. doctor says it’s normal but I’m just so sad and...See More »
Business Parner and Sister trying to blame me for her possibly getting fired by a client?Ive worked a long time managing clients for large projects. Ive been in Sales, Ive been in Marketing..worked for 4 top fortune 100 companies..Most recently a top 5 tech company. I left because the hours were horrendous and my sister was encouraging...See More »
Client asking me to Lie?So I have a client, who has these events.. she’s new in a particular market.. where it’s taken people years and years to cultivate an audience.. we’ve tried a lot of things to boost attendance to her events but frankly, I feel like we are spinning...See More »
How to rid myself of Anxiety/guilt husband after year hiatus, starting new job?So several months back I was in freak out mode because my husband was drinking a lot, had been fired from previous job of 10 years.. he wasn’t even looking for a job for about a year and just totally depressed... fast forward.. here we are.. he...See More »
Client made fun of me at event? How do I blow it off and be nice ?I have a client.. who really crazy. With a capital C.. we’ve had all these events where no one showed up. Well we had this next event where I gave it my all.. I spent hours emailing people, connecting on her behalf..event happens.. and people came.....See More »
Outperforming my colleagues..they hate it, and I miss out on needed team comraderie?So my good friends and I started a business together. We are doing PR for a major client.. I should say PR, sales, marketing.. it started out as event planning.. I was supposed to come into the project with the least amount of experience kind of here...See More »
Family is really mad because we missed grandmas birthday?So on Sunday my mom mentioned she’s having a get together for my step grandma on tues.. I said wonderful let us know what time on Tuesday.. Monday night I ask her, what time is the party tomorrow ? She says I’ll let you know I have to think about it....See More »
Family really judging my new job?So I was a Program Director for a top 3 Tech Company.. I just had a baby.. and as a director managing a large team I found I just needed a break from the stress.. so.. I decided to start a digital design, PR and Marketing business with my sister.....See More »
Keep getting rejected pitch letters for clientUgh.. I just have to put it out there into the world because my mind feels like its going to burst... I have been working so hard to promote and find press for a client who I truly believe does have a great product/artistic work... Her work has been...See More »
Offended by client calling me a salesperson>? I work in MarketingHey guys, so Ive been working with a client lately. Our job has been to get her into magazines, and stores for her artwork etc. Ive started a marketing and PR Firm, where again she is a client.. With that being said, my background is not in sales but...See More »
Have we grown too far apart ?When my husband and I first met, it was the time of my life. We were so in love.. he was so full of wisdom, charm, smarts, I felt lucky to even be standing 10 feet away from him. He was like this totally rockstar to me.. fast forward 6 years..I’m in...See More »
Husband broke, wants to handmake Birthday gift?Husband is unemployed. Long story short, super smart amazing guy (has been in the past) was but lately things have gone south. He was fired from his job for missing a lot of work after our new baby. He then blew 40k in savings over the last year....See More »
Client offended after I told her to “be cool” in large dealI have this client who is an artist. Amazing artist with years of schooling, very prestigious schools, very well respected in the national “art” community. Well I’m doing national sales/bus dev for her new “project”. As a freelancer..And guess...See More »
client offended after I told her to “be cool” in large dealI have this client who is an artist. Amazing artist with years of schooling, very prestigious schools, very well respected in the national “art” community. Well I’m doing national sales/bus dev for her new “project”. As a freelancer..And guess...See More »
Husband fired, and so depressed for months?My husband has been a successful attorney for 10 years. He was a total rock for me, helping me so much in my career as well. However, we just had a baby a year ago and about 3 months after having he baby he was fired. They said it’s because he was...See More »
Started my own business: Things not going so well with my first client?I’m working from home, have left other jobs to start my own business. Got my first client which is wonderful. She is wanting all my time which is great! But no room for other clients at the moment. I have ALOT of experience working in corporate...See More »
Husband, attorney - Would Rather do Uber than start own company or look for another job?My husband is an attorney.. has been for 15 years.. a year ago we had a baby, 6 months after that, he was fired from his job of 10 years for being “unreliable”. He has spent the last 8 months not looking for a job, but using his retirement to go out...See More »
40 lbs to lose 1 year after baby? Serious weight PlatueaHad little one 11 months ago. I gained 90 LBs. I wasn’t even eating that much, it was just like every single thing I ate piled on during that 9months. Well here I am, a year later and I’ve lost about 50 lbs. I’ve worked out, dieted all of it to get t...See More »
Did you throw a birthday party for your 1 year old ?So.. our baby is turning 1. In laws months ago asked about her having a birthday party. I was like huh? The even picked out a date and everything, a couple days after her real birthday. Really odd I think. My husband just recently asked me about it...See More »
Job interview. Are they just busting my chops?So I applied for a job for a tech company, sales remote position. The company sounded like a dream. They offer trips to Europe, quarterly traveling for retreats etc. all sounded so awesome. Best part was it is advertised as remote in the position....See More »
Husband too depressed to look for job?We had a baby a year ago. Her and I were constantly sick, like back to back for almost the entire year. It seems every week she had a new cold or stomach virus. I literally thought at one point I wasn’t going to be able to recover. Well my husband...See More »
Husband getting too comfy home after he was fired 6 months ago?My husband had a great job for 10 year as an attorney at a firm. We had a baby and he went through a rough period where I was working and she was sick all the time so he was missing work about once or twice a month. Well they fired him for being...See More »
Any of you ever start your own consulting agency ?Hey there, have any of you ever started your own consulting business and found success ? I’ve got about 10 years of inside sales, business development, and marketing experience. I’ve worked for several Fortune 200-500 companies. My sister has...See More »
Any of you ever start your own consulting business ?Hey there, have any of you ever started your own consulting business and found success ? I’ve got about 10 years of inside sales, business development, and marketing experience. I’ve worked for several Fortune 200-500 companies. My sister has...See More »